Live prices
Cheapest petrol and diesel near DH1
14 forecourts within 5 miles of the centre of the DH1 postcode district, 6 of them inside DH1 itself.
The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is 155.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, UNIT K, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM (DH1 5GD). The average across 14 forecourts currently reporting this grade is 160.6p per litre, so choosing the cheapest rather than an average-priced forecourt saves about £2.35 on a 50-litre fill. That local average is 0.8p per litre above the UK average of 159.8p.
The average has risen 2.4p per litre since yesterday. The average has risen 7.2p per litre since last week.
Prices last refreshed at 6:31pm on 30 July 2026, supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes.
Unleaded Prices
Unleaded (E10)
- Highest
- 177.9p/lapprox. £8.09/gal
- Average
- 160.6p/lapprox. £7.30/gal
- Lowest
- 155.9p/lapprox. £7.09/gal
Diesel Prices
Diesel (B7)
- Highest
- 197.9p/lapprox. £9.00/gal
- Average
- 179.5p/lapprox. £8.16/gal
- Lowest
- 173.9p/lapprox. £7.91/gal
Premium Unleaded Prices
Premium Unleaded (E5)
- Highest
- 199.9p/lapprox. £9.09/gal
- Average
- 180.4p/lapprox. £8.20/gal
- Lowest
- 167.9p/lapprox. £7.63/gal
Super Diesel Prices
Super Diesel (SDV)
- Highest
- 214.9p/lapprox. £9.77/gal
- Average
- 197.6p/lapprox. £8.98/gal
- Lowest
- 179.9p/lapprox. £8.18/gal
Every station near DH1, cheapest unleaded first
| Station | Distance | Unleaded | Diesel | Premium | Super diesel | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAINSBURY'S (DH1 5GD)UNIT K, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM | 1.9 mi | 155.9p | 173.9p | 167.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| ESSO (DH1 1JA)24hST. GILES SERVICE STATION, GILESGATE, DURHAM, DH1 1JA, DURHAM, DURHAM | 0.4 mi | 155.9p | 173.9p | 169.9p | 179.9p | 21 mins ago |
| ESSO (DH1 2HN)24hALMA PLACE, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM | 1.1 mi | 156.9p | 175.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 21 mins ago |
| TESCO (DH1 2XA)24hDRAGONS LN, DRAGONVILLE INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM | 1.0 mi | 156.9p | 173.9p | 167.9p | -- | 21 mins ago |
| EG ON THE MOVE (DH4 5PH)24hMERCANTILE ROAD (B1284), HOUGHTON LE SPRING, TYNE AND WEAR | 4.9 mi | 158.9p | 177.9p | 178.9p | 197.9p | 21 mins ago |
| ESSO (DH3 3AP)24hROPERY LANE, CHESTER-LE-STREET | 4.8 mi | 158.9p | 176.9p | 177.9p | 195.9p | 21 mins ago |
| JET (DH6 5NE)24hBOWBURN FILLING STATION, —, COUNTY DURHAM | 2.9 mi | 158.9p | 178.9p | 184.9p | 194.9p | 21 mins ago |
| ESSO (DH6 5JU)24hBARMOOR SERVICE STATION, A167, COUNTY DURHAM | 4.4 mi | 159.9p | 179.9p | 184.9p | 194.9p | 21 mins ago |
| ESSO (DH1 3RY)24hNEVILLES CROSS BANK, STONEBRIDGE, COUNTY DURHAM | 1.9 mi | 159.9p | 179.9p | 179.9p | 199.9p | 21 mins ago |
| GULF (DH7 6TJ)24hKAYSBURN, WITTON GILBERT, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM | 4.0 mi | 159.9p | 181.9p | 177.9p | 199.9p | 21 mins ago |
| BP (DH7 8ND)24hMEADOWFIELD FILLING STATION, FREDERICK STREET NORTH, DURHAM | 3.3 mi | 161.9p | 181.9p | 184.9p | 194.9p | 21 mins ago |
| GULF (DH4 6RG)24hA690, WEST RAINTON, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING, COUNTY DURHAM | 3.2 mi | 162.9p | 179.9p | 180.9p | 197.9p | 21 mins ago |
| SHELL (DH1 1LU)24hHIGH STREET, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM | 2.0 mi | 163.9p | 180.9p | 189.9p | 199.9p | 21 mins ago |
| SHELL (DH6 5NP)24hTURSDALE ROAD, DURHAM, COUNTY DURHAM | 4.1 mi | 177.9p | 197.9p | 199.9p | 214.9p | 21 mins ago |
The market shown is a fixed 5-mile radius from the centre of the DH1 postcode district. Not every station reports every fuel grade, so grade averages state how many stations they cover. Prices are supplied through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme (Open Government Licence v3.0) and checked every 30 minutes.
Search a full postcode
Ask the fuel analyst
Answers come straight from recorded official price data, refreshed every 30 minutes.
By fuel grade near DH1
Worth the drive?
Filling 50 litres at the cheapest reported station rather than an average-priced one saves about £2.35 today.
Questions about fuel prices near DH1
- Where is the cheapest petrol near DH1?
- The cheapest reported unleaded petrol (E10) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is 155.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, UNIT K, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM (DH1 5GD). The local average is 160.6p across 14 forecourts reporting this grade. Prices were last refreshed at 6:31pm on 30 July 2026 from official UK Government fuel price data.
- Where is the cheapest diesel near DH1?
- The cheapest reported diesel (B7) within 5 miles of the centre of DH1 is 173.9p per litre at SAINSBURY'S, UNIT K, ARNISON RETAIL CENTRE, PITY ME, DURHAM (DH1 5GD). The local average is 179.5p per litre.
- How often are fuel prices in DH1 updated?
- Prices are supplied by fuel retailers through the official UK Government fuel price open data scheme and checked every 30 minutes. Each station row shows when its price was last recorded.